Pharmacy Technician Training Program Directory
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Milan Institute
950 Industrial Way
Sparks, NV 89431
WWW.MILANINSTITUTE.EDU
Code:
NV-01
Accreditation Status:
Accredited
Program Director:
Rajen Desai, CPhT
Phone: (775) 348-7200
Fax: (775) 359-7227
RDesai@milaninstitute.edu
Category:
Technician Program Description
Program Information
(hours: contact/credit)
Certificate
Didactic course work:
280 HRS/14QTR
Laboratory course work:
320 HRS/16 QTR
Experiential training:
300 HRS/15 QTR
Lecture class size:
40 Students to 1 Instructor
Laboratory class size:
20 Students to 1 Instructor
Spaces per entering class:
Varies
Prerequisite course work:
600HRS/30QTR
Degree
Faculty\Staff
Pharmacists:
4
Enrollment
Starting date(s):
9/20/07 (Day), 9/24/07 (Evening), 10/25/07 (Day), 11/14/07 (Evening), 12/3/07 (Day)
Interview required :
Yes
Class Scheduling:
Full-time Day and Evening
Flexible scheduling allowed:
No
Tuition costs:
$10,216.10
Book/Supply costs:
$317.85
Lab/other fees:
$69.00
Application deadline(s) :
Open Enrollment - Modular System
Other:
Reg. Fee ($100) & STRF ($9.00) $109.00
Special Program Features:
Students of the Pharmaceutical Technician Program receive hands-on training in addition to didactic instruction. Students work with equipment commonly found in retail and hospital pharmacies, such as prescription "A" balance scales, compounding equipment, counting trays, mortars and pestles, pharmacy computer operations, and laminar flow units for IV preparations.
Acceptance Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required. Admission procedures include individual advising, explanation of course descriptions, a tour of the school, admission test, if applicable, appointment with financial aid, enrollment, and orientation to the school regarding the policies regulations and requirements. Each application, along with other information, is reviewed by a member of the school's Enrollment Review Board. if the applicant is accepted, they are notified and may enroll. If not accepted, the applicant is notified. Upon acceptance and before entering classes, the student must complete an enrollment agreement. This agreement and the catalog details the student's and the school's obligations. The final decision to admit an applicant rests with the school's administration.
General Location Training Sites:
Reno/Sparks, Nevada
Academic Degree:
Certificate of Completion
Experiential Training
Number and Types of Experiential Training Sites
Community pharmacy:
13
Hospital:
5